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The Paris Review congratulates August Kleinzahler, recipient of the 2008 Lannan Literary Award.

11/24 Philip Gourevitch and Jonas Bendiksen at Aperture Gallery.

12/1 Aleksandar Hemon and Amitav Ghosh at the 92nd Street Y.

12/9 Doc airs on PBS.

Nikola Kavaja, the subject of an encounter in the Summer 2006 issue, has died at age 75.

New books from The Paris Review.

George, Being George, an oral biography of George Plimpton that was excerpted in the current issue, is available now from Random House.

The Spring 2008 Revel honored Peter Matthiessen and Jesse Ball. Click here to see photos from the event.

Site redesign: see examples of the old site here and here.

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NEW FALL ISSUE AVAILABLE NOW

Marilynne Robinson on the art of fiction.

Colum McCann describes a high-wire act at the World Trade Center.

Jean Hatzfeld interviews the killers and survivors of the genocide in Rwanda.

New fiction from Jesse Ball and Benjamin Markovits.

Fall poetry by Mary Jo Bang, Robert Bly, and more.

Photographs from Iran by Mohsen Rastani and Abbas Kowsari.

Plus, in honor of our fifty-fifth anniversary, an oral history of the earliest days of The Paris Review by George Plimpton, William Styron, Peter Matthiessen, Doc Humes, Robert Silvers, and more.

Read the three stories from
The Paris Review that were nominated for a 2008 National Magazine Award in fiction.

“Monsieur Kalashnikov” by André Aciman
“Speak No Evil” by Uzodinma Iweala
“Icebergs” by Alistair Morgan

FROM THE NEW ISSUE

Q Is the Quick
Mary Jo Bang

“The quick brown fox jumps
Over the lazy dog”: it was a little bedtime story
And it was only told us if we would “be quiet.”
But quiet was a difficult thing to be.
The heart makes a jump-start sound.

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